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Skin Structure and Function Quiz

Authored by Sarah Faust

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Skin Structure and Function Quiz
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5 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

artery

carries blood toward the skin

hair shaft

muscle that pulls hair upright

hair follicle

produces hair

vein

carries blood away from the skin

arrector pili

dead part of hair that projects from the surface

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

epidermis

anchors the skin to underlying organs

papillary layer

thick layer of skin that contains nerves, blood vessels, and other structures

pore

opening of sweat duct on the skin's surface

dermis

upper layer of skin composed mostly of dead, flat cells

hypodermis

has fingerlike projections that penetrate into epidermis to provide nutrients

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Meissner's corpuscle

receptor that detects deep pressure

Pacinian corpuscle

produces sebum

nerve endings

produces sweat

sweat gland

nerve receptor that detects touch

sebaceous gland

detect pain

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

Match the following terms to the appropriate skin structure on the diagram.

B

arrector pili

A

dermis

G

hair follicle

E

hair shaft

D

epidermis

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

Match the following terms to the appropriate skin structure on the diagram.

K

Meissner’s corpuscle

J

Pacinian corpuscle

O

nerve endings

H

papillary layer

C

hypodermis

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